What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Altendorf?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Altendorf is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Altendorf?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Altendorf is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Altendorf?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Altendorf. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Altendorf via Bellinzona, Arth-Goldau and Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Locarno to Altendorf?

The distance between Locarno and Altendorf is 169 km. The road distance is 171.6 km.

How do I travel from Locarno to Altendorf without a car?

The best way to get from Locarno to Altendorf without a car is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Locarno to Altendorf?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Locarno to Altendorf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Altendorf train from?

Locarno to Altendorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.

Train or bus from Locarno to Altendorf?

The best way to get from Locarno to Altendorf is to train via Bellinzona which takes 3h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 85 and takes 6h 8m.

Where does the Locarno to Altendorf train arrive?

Locarno to Altendorf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Altendorf?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Altendorf is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Locarno to Altendorf.

How do I get a train ticket from Locarno to Altendorf?

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Where can I stay near Altendorf?

There are 357+ hotels available in Altendorf.

Locarno to Altendorf - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Altendorf by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Bellinzona
best
1. Take the train from Locarno to Bellinzonatrain S20 / ...
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Pfäffikon SZtrain Vae
3h 11m
Drive 171.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Locarno to Altendorfcar 171.6 km
2h 20m
CHF 27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona Sud to Horgenbus
6h 8m
CHF 67–80
Train
1. Take the train from Locarno to Arth-Goldautrain Ir46 / ...
4h 14m
CHF 36–53

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Locarno to Altendorf.

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Distance: 168.7 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Altendorf, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Locarno to Altendorf via Bellinzona, Arth-Goldau, and Pfäffikon SZ in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Bellinzona Sud to Horgen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 46 and the journey takes 3h.

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